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Checklist for Genus Epitola Westwood, 1851
and region Congo (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
516
8807
39529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
8793
39506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
495
8697
39194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
324
7111
34903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
68
2481
11561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
68
2480
11559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
66
2474
11548
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1619
8751
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
1470
8376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
281
2734
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
135
1171
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPoritiinae
Doherty, 1886
49
551
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLiptenini
Röber, 1892
47
549
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeEpitolina
19
196
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusEpitola
Westwood, 1851
72Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for Congo
1 Genera with 72 Species
Epitola Westwood, 187374SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
72 Species and 2 Subspecies
Epitola adolphifriderici (Schultze, 1911)⇒ Cerautola adolphifriderici Schultze, 1911
Epitola ammon (Bethune-Baker, 1916)⇒ Cerautola semibrunnea Bethune-Baker, 1916
Epitola badia (Hewitson, 1873)⇒ Stempfferia zelza Hewitson, 1873
Epitola badura (Kirby, 1890)⇒ Stempfferia badura Kirby, 1890
Epitola batesi (Holland, 1890)⇒ Stempfferia cercenoides Holland, 1890
Epitola bella (Joicey & Talbot, 1921)⇒ Stempfferia iturina Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Epitola belli (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Epitola posthumus Fabricius, 1793
Epitola carpenteri (Bethune-Baker, 1921)⇒ Epitola catuna carpenteri Bethune-Baker, 1922
Epitola catuna (Kirby, 1890)⇒ Cephetola catuna Kirby, 1890
Epitola catuna carpenteri Bethune-Baker, 1922
Epitola cephena (Hewitson, 1873)⇒ Cephetola cephena Hewitson, 1873
Epitola ceraunia (Hewitson, 1873)⇒ Cerautola ceraunia Hewitson, 1873
Epitola cercene (Hewitson, 1873)⇒ Stempfferia cercene Hewitson, 1873
Epitola cercenoides (Holland, 1890)⇒ Stempfferia cercenoides Holland, 1890
Epitola ciconia (Grose-Smith ..., 1892)⇒ Stempfferia ciconia Grose-Smith ..., 1892
Epitola coerulea (Jackson, 1962)⇒ Stempfferia coerulea Jackson, 1962
Epitola congoana (Aurivillius, 1923)⇒ Stempfferia congoana Aurivillius, 1923
Epitola conjuncta (Smith & Kirby, 1893)⇒ Cephetola pinodes Druce, 1890
Epitola convexa (Roche, 1954)⇒ Stempfferia insulana Aurivillius, 1923
Epitola crowleyi (Sharpe, 1890)⇒ Cerautola crowleyi Sharpe, 1890
Epitola cyanea (Jackson, 1964)⇒ Geritola cyanea Jackson, 1964
Epitola decellei (Stempffer, 1956)⇒ Hewitola falkensteini Dewitz, 1879
Epitola dewitzi (Hewitson, 1873)⇒ Cerautola ceraunia Hewitson, 1873
Epitola divisa (Butler, 1901)⇒ Aethiopana honorius Fabricius, 1793
Epitola doleta (Hewitson, 1873)⇒ Cephetola cephena Hewitson, 1873
Epitola dubia (Jackson, 1964)⇒ Geritola dubia Jackson, 1964
Epitola elion (Westwood, 1851)⇒ Epitola posthumus Fabricius, 1793
Epitola falkensteini (Dewitz, 1879)⇒ Hewitola falkensteini Dewitz, 1879
Epitola flavoantennata (Roche, 1954)⇒ Stempfferia flavoantennata Roche, 1954
Epitola gerina (Hewitson, 1878)⇒ Geritola gerina Hewitson, 1878
Epitola ghesquierei (Roche, 1954)⇒ Cephetola ghesquierei Roche, 1954
Epitola gordoni (Druce, 1903)⇒ Stempfferia gordoni Druce, 1903
Epitola hewitsoni (Mabille, 1877)⇒ Cerautola crowleyi Sharpe, 1890
Epitola hewitsonioides (Hawker-Smith, 1933)⇒ Hewitola hewitsonioides Hawker-Smith, 1933
Epitola ikoya (Roche, 1954)⇒ Stempfferia uniformis Kirby, 1887
Epitola insulana (Schultze & A..., 1910)⇒ Stempfferia insulana Aurivillius, 1923
Epitola intermedia (Roche, 1954)⇒ Stempfferia insulana Aurivillius, 1923
Epitola iturina (Joicey & Talbot, 1921)⇒ Stempfferia iturina Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Epitola katerae (Jackson, 1962)⇒ Cephetola katerae Jackson, 1962
Epitola leonensis (Hewitson, 1873)⇒ Cephetola cephena Hewitson, 1873
Epitola liana (Roche, 1954)⇒ Geritola liana Roche, 1954
Epitola maculata (Hawker-Smith, 1926)⇒ Cephetola maculata Hawker-Smith, 1926
Epitola marginata (Kirby, 1887)⇒ Stempfferia marginata Kirby, 1887
Epitola miranda (Staudinger, 1889)⇒ Cerautola miranda Staudinger, 1889
Epitola mirifica (Jackson, 1964)⇒ Geritola mirifica Jackson, 1964
Epitola mongiro (Jackson, 1968)⇒ Stempfferia ciconia Grose-Smith ..., 1892
Epitola mus (Kirby, 1890)⇒ Cephetola catuna Kirby, 1890
Epitola nigeriae (Jackson, 1962)⇒ Cephetola nigeriae Jackson, 1962
Epitola nigra (Bethune-Baker, 1903)⇒ Cephetola nigra Bethune-Baker, 1903
Epitola nigrovenata (T.H.E. Jackson, 1962)⇒ Stempfferia congoana Aurivillius, 1923
Epitola orientalis (Roche, 1954)⇒ Cephetola orientalis Roche, 1954
Epitola ouesso (Jackson, 1962)⇒ Cephetola ouesso Jackson, 1962
Epitola pinodes (Druce, 1890)⇒ Cephetola pinodes Druce, 1890
Epitola pinodoides (Smith & Kirby, 1893)⇒ Cephetola cephena Hewitson, 1873
Epitola posthumus Fabricius, 1793Common Giant Epitola
Epitola pseudoconjuncta (Jackson, 1962)⇒ Cephetola vinalli Talbot, 1935
Epitola rezia (Holland, 1890)⇒ Hypophytala benitensis Holland, 1890
Epitola stempfferi (Jackson, 1962)⇒ Hewitola stempfferi Jackson, 1962
Epitola subargentea (Jackson, 1964)⇒ Cerautola subargentea Jackson, 1964
Epitola subgriseata (Jackson, 1964)⇒ Cephetola subgriseata Jackson, 1964
Epitola sublustris (Bethune-Baker, 1904)⇒ Cephetola sublustris Bethune-Baker, 1904
Epitola teresa (Hewitson, 1869)⇒ Aethiopana honorius Fabricius, 1793
Epitola tumentia (Druce, 1910)⇒ Stempfferia tumentia Druce, 1910
Epitola umbratilis (Kirby, 1887)⇒ Stempfferia marginata Kirby, 1887
Epitola uniformis (Kirby, 1887)⇒ Stempfferia uniformis Kirby, 1887
Epitola urania Kirby, 1887Purple Giant Epitola
Epitola uranioides Libert, 1999Libert´s Giant Epitola
Epitola uranioides uranoides Libert, 1999
Epitola uranoides Libert, 1999Libert´s Giant Epitola
Epitola versicolor (Hewitson, 1873)⇒ Stempfferia uniformis Kirby, 1887
Epitola vidua (Staudinger, 1889)⇒ Cerautola miranda Staudinger, 1889
Epitola vinalli (Talbot, 1935)⇒ Cephetola vinalli Talbot, 1935
Epitola viridana (Joicey & Talbot, 1921)⇒ Cephetola viridana Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Epitola zelza (Hewitson, 1873)⇒ Stempfferia zelza Hewitson, 1873


Links, sources and further information
Epitola at gbif.org
Epitola at irmng.org